Andrew vs Ann
Choosing between Andrew and Ann? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Andrew
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly, brave
Peak: 1987 (1.86%)
Ann
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1936 (0.62%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Andrew | Ann |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.54% | 0.13% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 0.16% |
| 1900 | 0.44% | 0.23% |
| 1910 | 0.42% | 0.44% |
| 1920 | 0.37% | 0.41% |
| 1930 | 0.27% | 0.47% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 0.61% |
| 1950 | 0.27% | 0.45% |
| 1960 | 0.38% | 0.42% |
| 1970 | 0.63% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 1.06% | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 1.56% | 0.05% |
| 2000 | 1.13% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Andrew or Ann more popular?
Andrew has historically been more popular. Andrew peaked in 1987 while Ann peaked in 1936.
What is the meaning of Andrew?
Andrew means "Manly, brave" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Ann?
Ann means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Andrew and Ann be used as sibling names?
Andrew and Ann can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.